Cost of Living in Heron, MT
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
113.2
100 = national avg
+13.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$49,810
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$117,733
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing194.3
Food72.4
Transportation63.9
Healthcare78.0
Utilities102.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$878
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,115
per month
The overall cost of living index in Heron is 113.2, which is 13.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 194.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $49,810 per year to cover basic expenses.